Vintage Seiko · Automatic · Day-Date
Seiko Automatic (Brown Dial)
- Automatic
- Day-Date
- Seiko
- Brown dial
- Vintage
- Stainless steel
One piece · available in store
Serviced & tested Honest vintage condition Inspect in store
A vintage Seiko automatic watch with a brown tropical dial with honest flaking, a day-date at 3 o'clock and a self-winding movement in a steel case. One original vintage Seiko, serviced and tested, available to buy in store in Chennai.
At a glance
Seiko Automatic (Brown Dial) is a vintage Seiko automatic day-date with a brown tropical dial with honest flaking in a steel case. It shows the day and date at 3 o'clock and has honest vintage wear. One original piece, available to buy in store at Clock House in north Chennai. Ask us for the price.
Specifications
- Brand
- Seiko
- Model
- Seiko automatic day-date (exact reference confirmed in store)
- Type
- Automatic self-winding day-date watch
- Movement
- Seiko automatic, 6309 / 7009 family (exact caliber read from the caseback in store)
- Jewels
- 17 to 21 (caliber-dependent)
- Beat rate
- 21,600 vph
- Functions
- Hours, minutes, central seconds, day and date at 3 o'clock
- Dial
- brown tropical dial with honest flaking
- Case
- Stainless steel
- Era
- Vintage; build date read from the caseback serial in store
- Condition
- Honest vintage wear, original and unrestored
More about this Seiko Automatic Brown Dial
A vintage Seiko automatic day-date
Seiko built the first Japanese automatic day-date watch in 1963 (the Sportsmatic 5) and spent the 1960s to 1980s making tough, accurate, self-winding day-date watches. This is one of those everyday Seiko automatics: a self-winding movement showing the day and date together at 3 o'clock.
Seiko's vintage automatics use in-house calibers such as the 6309, 7009, 6119 and 7S26 families, running at 21,600 vph with the Magic Lever winding system. We read the exact caliber and reference from this watch's caseback in store.
Caliber and dating
Vintage Seikos are dated from the caseback: a caliber-case code and a serial whose first digits give the year and month. We read the caseback in person, so we tell you the exact reference and build date rather than guess.
The Seiko story behind this watch
Japan's everyday automatic
From 1960 onward Seiko put reliable automatics on millions of wrists, and its vintage day-date watches remain one of the most rewarding and affordable ways into mechanical watch collecting.
Value comes down to originality and condition: a clean, original dial and a smoothly running movement matter most.
Self-winding, day-date and built to be worn: the everyday vintage Seiko automatic.
Condition & authenticity
Honest vintage, openly described
- Honest vintage wear: the case and dial carry age. Seiko made these in large numbers, so condition and originality drive value.
- We check in store that the movement runs and self-winds, the day-date changes correctly, and the dial, hands and chapter ring are original (redials exist on vintage Seiko).
- The bracelet may be a later replacement. The caseback is read in person, so we give you the exact caliber, reference and build date rather than guess.
- Water resistance on a watch this age is historical labelling only.
In detail
Up close
Questions about the Seiko Automatic Brown Dial
Good to know
What is the Seiko Automatic (Brown Dial)?+
It is a vintage Seiko automatic day-date watch: a self-winding watch by Seiko showing the day and date at 3 o'clock. Seiko built its name on tough, affordable automatics from the 1960s onward.
Is it automatic or hand-wound?+
It is automatic (self-winding), with a day-date. Vintage Seiko automatics use calibers such as the 6309, 7009 and 6119; we read the exact caliber from the caseback in store.
How much is a vintage Seiko automatic worth and what is the price?+
Value depends on condition, originality and the reference. We do not publish the price online. Message us on WhatsApp or visit the shop for the price and an honest quote on this exact piece.
Where can I buy a vintage Seiko watch in Chennai?+
We sell vintage Seiko and other watches in store at Clock House in Kodungaiyur, north Chennai. This Seiko Automatic (Brown Dial) is in stock now. Message us on WhatsApp or visit the shop.
Can you service my vintage Seiko?+
Yes. We service and restore vintage watches, including Seiko automatics, at our Kodungaiyur workshop in north Chennai. We quote the work before we begin.
Interested in this Seiko Automatic Brown Dial?
One piece, in store in Vyasarpadi, north Chennai. Message us and ask for a quote, or come in to see it.